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I have a 16' Crestliner with a 20 transom. I don't know what year it is. There was a small deck where the front seat was. My problem is that I don't...
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I agree with you. Drainage in this boat is terrible. But I intend to fix that, or should I say attempt! Thanks
Been a member for a while but finally got my first boat. Its a Lowe 1436 Lake Jon & trailer that i picked up for $150 from a family friend. It needs...
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Thanks for the input guys. MaintenaceGuy, I like your input and appreciate the detailed drawing. Very nice and great idea!
I'm almost complete on my Jon Boat Conversion. The only thing that I have left to do is mount the 2 seats. I should have the last seat and bracket in...
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Lowe 1436
Work in progress, sanded, painted, and front deck done so far. Not complete yet.
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I found this site from another boating forum. That forum didn't seem to be too interested in my tin restoration Ha! Anyway, I have wanted to...
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Oh, the current outboard is a 1986 Mercury 135 in the Black Max mold from what I can tell. Everything points to this being a work horse of a motor. I...
Well the time has finally come. I've setup 2 other trackers using the ideas and knowledge I've gained on tinboats, one a Topper 14, and the other was...
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One of the transom caps came off when I had the boat shipped from Jersey to Georgia. I was going to just do one but I liked how well the first one...
Hello, I am new to the forum and looking for some advice and suggestions for my project. I have never done anything like this this before so all help...
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Looks like a great project! Can’t wait to see how it turns out!
Mine is a 1966 now complete with line-x liner, 20 HP Tohatsu, trolling motor and...
I got this boat for 100 without a title. I was able to obtain a title finally.
And today I scored this 2004 mercury 15hp for 200.
In all im only 500...
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Nice job! I would try to get a more substantial TM mount than 2 2x4s bolted together. There's a lot of energy transferred from the motor up the shaft...
After looking through literally every build on the Link for Boat Modifications , I'm ready to start my build. Earlier this summer, after browsing the...
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This past Saturday I picked up another Lifetime/Reynolds boat. Got it in a small town north of Kalamazoo, MI. Boat was built by Miller Boat Co. in...
Well here we go. I bought this boat 4 years ago or so. Motor was acting up severely, and with new kids, etc, didnt have any time for it so I sold it...
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Great platform to build from. I'm keeping my eye out for something like this. I've done a 14ft boat and I'm gonna redo it if I don't find a nice boat...
I’ve been working on my boat for a while, just thought I’d post a few pics. It’s my dad’s 50 yr old Sears jon boat I’m setting up with a platform,...
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Nice job with the sponsons. I think, if you had 10 trolling motors, you would still not get over 5mph. The prop pitch on trolling motors aren't made...
I recently decided to sell my comfortable 2013 Apex Quest 716 fishing pontoon and pick up a project.
Goals: Most good fishing lakes in the area are...
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I got out on Sunday and I framed up the livewell side and determined how it will cut back in to the hull and run along the bench seats.
On the other...
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